This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: Houghton Mifflin company in 1919 in 480 pages; Subjects: Deserts; Desert plants; California; Desert flora; Travel / United States / West / Pacific; Nature / General; Sports & Recreation / Hiking; Nature / General; Nature / Plants; Sports & Recreation / Hiking; Travel / United States / General; Travel / United States / West / Pacific;